Shanghai stocks close up more than 3%

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 29, 2015, 13:44

Shanghai stocks closed up more than three percent on Wednesday, rebounding after three consecutive sessions of losses fuelled by worries of another market rout.

China stocks slide for fourth day but futures steady

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 29, 2015, 08:50

China stocks fell for a fourth straight session on Wednesday but losses were more subdued than earlier in the week, while futures markets steadied after the government announced more market support measures.

China stocks fall again, despite government efforts

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 28, 2015, 17:10

Chinese shares sank today, a day after Shanghai's steepest slide in eight years, defying renewed government vows of support that analysts warned were not enough to settle nervous investors.

Asian markets sink as Shanghai falls further

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 28, 2015, 16:48

Asian markets mostly fell again Tuesday, with Shanghai seeing another round of wild volatility a day after its heaviest one-day loss in more than eight years.

China stocks fall again, despite government efforts

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 28, 2015, 14:24

Chinese shares sank on Tuesday, a day after Shanghai`s steepest slide in eight years, defying renewed government vows of support that analysts warned were not enough to settle nervous investors.

China shares slip again as Beijing scrambles to calm markets

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 28, 2015, 12:55

After a plunge of more than 8 percent in major indexes on Monday, Chinese regulators said they were prepared to buy shares to stabilise the stock market, while the central bank injected cash into money markets and hinted at further monetary easing.

China stock market crashes to 8-year low as investors jittery

Last Updated: Monday, July 27, 2015, 22:53

The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index plunged 8.48 percent to close at 3,725.56 points, in the sharpest daily drop since February 27, 2007.

China to keep buying stocks in bid to quell market panic

Last Updated: Monday, July 27, 2015, 22:43

China will unleash more funds to stabilise its sharemarket, state media reported on Monday, after Shanghai stocks saw their biggest daily fall for more than eight years.

China stocks tumble, suffer biggest one-day loss in 8 years

Last Updated: Monday, July 27, 2015, 13:30

Major indexes suffered their largest one-day drop since 2007, shattering a period of relative calm in China`s volatile stock markets since Beijing unleashed a barrage of support measures to arrest a slump that began in mid-June.

Gold hits 5-1/2-year low, heads for worst week since October

Last Updated: Saturday, July 25, 2015, 09:22

Gold has been hurt this year by expectations that the Federal Reserve is on track to raise interest rates for the first time in nearly a decade.

Gold falls to near five-year low as bearish view holds

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 22, 2015, 11:09

Gold fell on Wednesday for a seventh session in eight, reflecting sustained downward pressure on the metal days after its steepest drop in almost two years, with more losses seen ahead as the demand outlook dims.

Gold teeters near five-year low after ''bear raid,'' braced for more losses

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 22, 2015, 06:27

Gold edged higher on Tuesday, the day after it took its deepest dive in years and hit five-year lows, with many dealers bracing for more losses on expectations for a rise in U.S. interest rates and subdued demand from India.